Trial Advocacy Scholarship

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Trial Advocacy Scholarship 

The 2009 Trial Advocacy Scholarship was awarded to Eric Policastro from Baylor University School of Law

2010 Trial Advocacy Scholarship

This scholarship is open to all AAJ Law Student Members who are entering their second or third-year of law school. A $2,500 scholarship will be awarded to the applicant who best:

1.    demonstrates a commitment to AAJ and dedication to its mission through extensive
       involvement in AAJ student chapter activities;
2.    expresses a desire to represent victims;
3.    exhibits an interest and proficiency of skills in trial advocacy;
4.    shows a financial need for the scholarship.

Applications must include the following:

•    A resume
•    A statement of financial need
•    A 500-word essay on how you meet the criteria
•   Up to three (3) recommendations from a faculty adviser, trial advocacy professor, dean, AAJ
     member, or trial lawyer; and
•    A completed form verifying your student status.

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Every applicant must be enrolled in an ABA accredited law school. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The application deadline is May 31, 2010!

Send applications to:

American Association for Justice
AAJ Trial Advocacy Scholarship
Attn: Brandon Grubesky
777 6th Street, NW
Suite 200 
Washington, DC 20001
800.424.2725, ext. 8302
brandon.grubesky@justice.org


The American Association for Justice
777 6th Street, NW, Ste 200 • Washington, DC  20001 • 800.424.2725 or 202.965.3500

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